Murphy Oil (MUR) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Murphy Oil's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.36% for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 342.0% year-over-year to 3.36% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.36% (down 342.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.47%, down 340.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 3.36% for Q1 2026 at Murphy Oil, down from 3.45% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 20.88% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 3.36% in Q1 2026.
• A 5-year average of 10.13% and a median of 10.1% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 1914 bps — and 2024, when it plunged 1078 bps.
• Murphy Oil's Return on Capital Employed stood at 17.61% in 2022, then slumped by 34 bps to 11.57% in 2023, then tumbled by 40 bps to 6.89% in 2024, then tumbled by 50 bps to 3.45% in 2025, then fell by 3 bps to 3.36% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows MUR's Return on Capital Employed at 3.36% in Q1 2026, 3.45% in Q4 2025, and 3.66% in Q3 2025.